HARLINGEN - A man in Harlingen is behind bars after he assaulted and robbed another man three years ago.
Jose Sandoval Tamez, Jr. is in jail, accused of beating and stealing a man's wallet.
Police say it was back on October 22, 2006 that they responded to a home on South "C" St; that's where a 57-year-old man said he was attacked and robbed.
The victim was able to identify Tamez as the man who attacked and robbed him.
Authorities picked up Tamez in San Diego, TX where he had been arrested in Duval County on unrelated charges.
He was brought back to the Valley and went before a judge. His bond was set at $50,000.